Background
Farris, Bain Joseph was born on May 24, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Joseph and Beverly Ann Farris.
Farris, Bain Joseph was born on May 24, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Joseph and Beverly Ann Farris.
Bachelor, Marian College, Indianapolis, 1971. Master of Health Administration, Indiana University School Medicine, 1975.
Assistant administrator, St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center, Indianapolis executive vice president, chief operating officer, St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center, Indianapolis, 1982-1986; president, Chief Executive Officer, St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center, Indianapolis, 1986-1994; executive vice president, Anthem Health System Anthem Inc., Indianapolis, since 1995. Board directors Bank One, Indianapolis.
Board directors Brebuef Preparatory School, since 1992, board chairman, since 1995, board directors Economic Club, since 1992. Board trustees The Wellness Community, since 1996. Commission on health care for the working poor, Indiana State Department of Health, since 1995.
Advisory council The Healthcare Forum, since 1996. Member American College Healthcare Executives, International Hospital Federation, Young Pres.s Organization, Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, Corporation Community Council, Indiana Hospital Association (president Indianapolis district 1990-1991), Master of Health Administration Alumni Program (chairman 1986-1989).
Married Nancy Ann Schroeder. Children: Jason Gregory, Katharine Elizabeth.